Jim Carrey, who turns 63 on Friday, Jan. 17, has portrayed several iconic characters in his career, including The Grinch, The Mask, Truman Burbank, The Riddler and Dr. Eggman. See 10 of his most notable roles here.

Jim Carrey’s successful career is nothing to laugh at. Since scoring his breakout gig on the series In Living Color in 1990, Carrey has captivated the big and small screen with his slick wit, hilarious humor and uncanny ability to bring people to stitches with laughter.

Jim Carrey has starred in a number of comedy classics over the years, but there is one film he has admitted to regretting - and it's all down to a tragic reason

I was going for Ace Ventura, like sleazy guy, I don’t know, I’m just into that right now," she told the outlet on the red carpet. Related: Julia Fox Finds a Way to Wear a S

Jim Carrey fans are only just realising he could have been the star of a Christmas hit, but dropped out after the film 'took too long to make'. Some think it's for the best

Hollywood star Jim Carrey has taken on a number of iconic roles over the years, but he struggled for years to get accepted as part of the Saturday Night Live cast